New Jersey / Military and Veterans Affairs

Agency file

Military and Veterans Affairs

Source file: New Jersey — YourMoney State Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Military and Veterans Affairs serves military veterans — benefits, healthcare, and support programs.

In 2024, this agency had 815 employees with median total compensation of $59,494; the highest distinct record was $184,135.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $50.1M
Employees: 815
Median total: $59,494
Highest record: $184,135

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$131,446+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 815 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($59,494) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $52,323 (85%)
Overtime — $7,292 (12%)
Other — $1,835 (3%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$14,140

$45,851

$59,494

$78,431

$103,872

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,872 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,140. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Certfd Nurse Aide

112 · $63,540

Special Services

62 · $15,219

Resdntl Services Worker

45 · $49,080

Senior Food Service Handler

42 · $52,081

Senior Certfd Nurse Aide

37 · $61,659

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 2 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$47.9M —	891 —	$51,589 —
2024	$50.1M ▲ 4.6%	815 ▼ 8.5%	$59,494 ▲ 15.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Amanda Burtrosado

Senior Audit Account Clerk/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$26,728

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $26,209
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $519
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,728
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Burtrosado, Amanda
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 154890
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $46,332
Year-to-Date Earnings: $26,728

Amanda Burtrosado is a Senior Audit Account Clerk at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $26,728. Union affiliation: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Paul Congiusta

Seasonal Employment Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$26,724

Sub-department: Military and Veteran's Affairs
Base pay: $26,724
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,724
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: J

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Congiusta, Paul J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145552
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $49
Year-to-Date Earnings: $26,724

At Military and Veterans Affairs, Paul Congiusta serves as a Seasonal Employment Services within Military and Veteran's Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $26,724. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Germaine Derilus

Practical Nurse/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$26,704

Sub-department: VA - Menlo Park
Base pay: $18,887
Overtime: $6,936
Other pay: $882
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,704
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Derilus, Germaine
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145320
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $66,983
Year-to-Date Earnings: $26,704

Germaine Derilus works as a Practical Nurse for Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Menlo Park. Their hire date on record is null. Germaine earned $26,704 in 2024. Union affiliation: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H.

Jerry Griffin

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$26,248

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $25,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,010
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,248
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Griffin, Jerry
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 172343
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $23
Year-to-Date Earnings: $26,248

Jerry Griffin holds the role of Special Services at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,248. Union affiliation: Special Services - Unit Q.

Shantel Parga

Youth Worker/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$26,219

Sub-department: Military and Veteran's Affairs
Base pay: $20,426
Overtime: $5,533
Other pay: $260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,219
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Parga, Shantel
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 168625
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $41,977
Year-to-Date Earnings: $26,219

At Military and Veterans Affairs, Shantel Parga serves as a Youth Worker within Military and Veteran's Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $26,219. They are represented by Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H.

Brenda Lowenstein

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$25,614

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $25,417
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,614
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Lowenstein, Brenda
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 156447
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $32
Year-to-Date Earnings: $25,614

Brenda Lowenstein works as a Special Services for Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Their hire date on record is null. Brenda earned $25,614 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Keishurer Jones

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$25,500

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $24,234
Overtime: $117
Other pay: $1,149
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,500
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Jones, Keishurer
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 165672
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $60
Year-to-Date Earnings: $25,500

Keishurer Jones is a Special Services at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $25,500. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Carmella Elmer

Seasonal Employment Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$25,328

Sub-department: Military and Veteran's Affairs
Base pay: $25,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,328
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Elmer, Carmella
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 13085
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $55
Year-to-Date Earnings: $25,328

At Military and Veterans Affairs, Carmella Elmer serves as a Seasonal Employment Services within Military and Veteran's Affairs. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,328. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Ashlee Wolfinger

Senior Clerk Typist/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$24,683

Sub-department: Veteran Haven North
Base pay: $13,613
Overtime: $4,382
Other pay: $6,688
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,683
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Wolfinger, Ashlee E
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 167846
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $41,393
Year-to-Date Earnings: $24,683

At Military and Veterans Affairs, Ashlee Wolfinger serves as a Senior Clerk Typist within Veteran Haven North. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,683. Their bargaining unit is Administrative and Clerical Services (Cwa) - Unit A.

Carlo Dancel

Chrg Nurs 12 Mos/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$24,398

Sub-department: VA - Paramus
Base pay: $18,176
Overtime: $5,915
Other pay: $308
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,398
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dancel, Carlo
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 110679
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $80,404
Year-to-Date Earnings: $24,398

Carlo Dancel works as a Chrg Nurs 12 Mos for Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Paramus. Their hire date on record is null. Carlo earned $24,398 in 2023. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Marie Cedoit

Certfd Nurse Aide/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$24,031

Sub-department: VA - Menlo Park
Base pay: $22,023
Overtime: $589
Other pay: $1,419
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,031
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Cedoit, Marie
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 169469
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $50,823
Year-to-Date Earnings: $24,031

Marie Cedoit is a Certfd Nurse Aide at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Menlo Park. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $24,031. They are represented by Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (Afscme) - Unit H.

Yolanda Mcgee

Resdntl Services Worker/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$23,949

Sub-department: VA - Menlo Park
Base pay: $22,235
Overtime: $1,537
Other pay: $178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,949
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Operations, Maintenance and Services (Ifpte) - Unit O
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Mcgee, Yolanda L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 152874
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $36,468
Year-to-Date Earnings: $23,949

Yolanda Mcgee is a Resdntl Services Worker at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Menlo Park. Records show a hire date of null. 2023 total compensation came to $23,949. They are represented by Operations, Maintenance and Services (Ifpte) - Unit O.

Liliya Dovgopol

Chrg Nurs 12 Mos/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$23,790

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $19,081
Overtime: $3,581
Other pay: $1,128
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,790
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dovgopol, Liliya
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 171084
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $86,130
Year-to-Date Earnings: $23,790

Liliya Dovgopol is a Chrg Nurs 12 Mos at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $23,790. Union affiliation: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Leah Shaw

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$22,824

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $22,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $312
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,824
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Shaw, Leah
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 107108
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $60
Year-to-Date Earnings: $22,824

Leah Shaw holds the role of Special Services at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $22,824. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Gaelle Thenor

Supervisor, Food Service Area Operations/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$22,819

Sub-department: VA - Paramus
Base pay: $18,629
Overtime: $1,678
Other pay: $2,511
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,819
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Thenor, Gaelle
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162150
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $42,280
Year-to-Date Earnings: $22,819

Gaelle Thenor is a Supervisor, Food Service Area Operations at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Paramus. Records show a hire date of null. 2023 total compensation came to $22,819. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Rebecca Falkenstein

Program Coordinator Mental Health/Military and Veterans Affairs

2023 total comp

$22,719

Sub-department: VA - Menlo Park
Base pay: $18,953
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,719
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2023
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Falkenstein, Rebecca
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 170428
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $89,939
Year-to-Date Earnings: $22,719

At Military and Veterans Affairs, Rebecca Falkenstein serves as a Program Coordinator Mental Health within VA - Menlo Park. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2023 pay totaled $22,719. They are represented by Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Debad Chuquimagalian

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$22,300

Sub-department: Military and Veteran's Affairs
Base pay: $22,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,300
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Chuquimagalian, Debad
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 162349
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $20
Year-to-Date Earnings: $22,300

Debad Chuquimagalian works as a Special Services for Military and Veterans Affairs within Military and Veteran's Affairs. Their hire date on record is null. Debad earned $22,300 in 2024. They are represented by Special Services - Unit Q.

Anthony Parmer

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$22,280

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $18,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,280
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Parmer, Anthony
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 169055
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $33
Year-to-Date Earnings: $22,280

Anthony Parmer is a Special Services at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $22,280. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.

Heather Plummer

Special Services/Military and Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$21,958

Sub-department: VA - Vineland
Base pay: $19,753
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,958
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Special Services - Unit Q
Pay basis: Hourly
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Plummer, Heather L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 111222
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $23
Year-to-Date Earnings: $21,958

Heather Plummer holds the role of Special Services at Military and Veterans Affairs within VA - Vineland. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,958. Their bargaining unit is Special Services - Unit Q.